What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Herrnhut?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Herrnhut is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 13h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Herrnhut?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Herrnhut is to train and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs €140 - €500.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Herrnhut?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Herrnhut. However, there are services departing from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf and arriving at Herrnhut Gymnasium via Bensberg bus station and Görlitz Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.

How far is it from Cologne to Herrnhut?

The distance between Cologne and Herrnhut is 754 km. The road distance is 653.9 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Herrnhut without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Herrnhut without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 50m and costs €140 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Herrnhut?

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Cologne to Herrnhut, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Herrnhut bus from?

Cologne to Herrnhut bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bensberg bus station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Herrnhut?

The best way to get from Cologne to Herrnhut is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 50m and costs €140 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 13h 12m.

Where does the Cologne to Herrnhut bus arrive?

Cologne to Herrnhut bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Görlitz station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Herrnhut?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Herrnhut is 654 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Cologne to Herrnhut.

Where can I stay near Herrnhut?

There are 347+ hotels available in Herrnhut.

Cologne to Herrnhut - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Herrnhut by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50
3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Loebau(Sachs)train Rb / ...
8h 50m
€143–362
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bensberg bus station to Görlitzbus N20
13h 12m
€45–80
Drive 653.9 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Herrnhutcar 653.9 km
5h 47m
€93–134
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Loebau(Sachs)train
5h 23m
€140–491
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 51
2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Loebau(Sachs)train Rb / ...
9h 35m
€152–373
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Köln to Dresdenbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Löbau Bahnhoftrain Rb60 / ...
20h 14m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Loebau(Sachs)train
5h 35m
€157–474
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Loebau(Sachs)train
7h 18m
€118–357
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
4. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Loebau(Sachs)train
7h 44m
€121–399

Cologne to Herrnhut by train and bus

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8h 50mAverage Duration

€143Cheapest Price

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Distance: 753.6 km
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Herrnhut, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Herrnhut Zinzendorfplatz via Frankfurt, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Dresden-Neustadt, Loebau(Sachs), and Löbau Busbahnhof in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bensberg bus station to Görlitz once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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